Bagshot Collection
Bagshot is a charming village located in Surrey, England, and is home to several notable landmarks and historical sites that showcase its rich heritage
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Bagshot is a charming village located in Surrey, England, and is home to several notable landmarks and historical sites that showcase its rich heritage. Bagshot House, an elegant country house built in 1879, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the past. One significant event took place at Bagshot Park when Queen Victoria laid the foundation stone of the New Hall of the Royal Albert Orphan Asylum. This engraving captures the momentous occasion and reminds us of the royal connections this area holds. In Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise from 1782, we catch a glimpse of Bagshot's picturesque landscapes through a captivating chromolitho print. The rolling hills and idyllic countryside make it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Another notable landmark near the prestigious Royal Military College located in Sandhurst, Berkshire. This engraving showcases its proximity to our beloved village and highlights its importance as a training ground for military personnel. The generosity of Sir Ernest Cassels gifted King Edward VII with some existing consumption sanatoria. These lithographs depict these health facilities that were established within close proximity to Bagshot, providing care for those suffering from tuberculosis during that era. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by an enchanting engraving showcasing a monster rhododendron grown at the American Nursery in Bagshot. The vibrant colors and sheer size are awe-inspiring, making it clear why this nursery attracts visitors from far and wide. For those seeking adventure or simply wanting to explore their surroundings further, maps like Berkshire RG17 0 Map and Surrey Heath GU19 5 Map provide valuable guidance while navigating through this beautiful region. Lastly, Bagshot Park holds great significance as it was once home to Duke Connaught around c1880. Its regal architecture exudes elegance while reminding us of its noble history. Bagshot's legacy also includes being home to Royal Albert Orphanage which played a crucial role in providing care and support to orphaned children.